Job Description

Job Summary:

Disney Parks, Experiences and Products is seeking a Lead Software Engineer with a passion for building world-class products and a desire to change the way the Walt Disney Company interfaces with its guests. We are a fast-moving group tasked with delivering cross-platform integrated Disney experiences and retail experiences that will define the interactions of families online and change the way our customers experience our digital and physical assets. Our group enjoys a high level of autonomy and exposure to all parts of Disney and all levels of the organization. We are consumer obsessed and always strive to deliver the best experience for our users while driving the most value for the Walt Disney Company.

Responsibilities:

* Lead our engineering team focusing on retail systems, specifically concentrating on Order Management (OMS), Retail Management (RMS), connecting systems, and frameworks. Youll be our point person for all questions, and the team leader for a growing group of developers.
* Serve as IBM Sterling Omni channel and OMS subject matter expert working with the business to architect the 'best-fit' customer use cases across multiple enterprise systems.
* Youll develop. That means youll write code, resolve defects, support testing efforts, and deploy production code on a frequent basis.
* Youll help recruit, interview, and onboard new talent as the team grows.
* Youll be a technical pillar for the engineering team through collaboration and mentorship of other engineers.
* Analyze the technical feasibility of product features and help to guide feature development and roadmap from a technical perspective.
* Help to coordinate and estimate sprint tasks for engineering, working with the cross-functional team including product, program management, and QA, design.
* Collaborate with DEVOPS team systems engineers on build deployment, continuous integration, and implementation strategy.

Basic Qualifications:

* Demonstrated history of architecting and documenting systems with an ability to rally others to your solution.
* Experience with Order Management systems such as IBM Sterling or similar systems.
* Experience designing and developing Server Side applications in the retail and eCommerce space.
* Excellent debugging skills.
* Excellent and deep understanding of design patterns and modern, highly scalable application development.
* Organized, detail-oriented and able to deliver projects on time.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills. Our company runs on communication and collaboration.
* A self-starter who can dig in and ask questions as they get to learn our business.
* Leans in to shared live document systems such as Google Docs, Office 365, Sharepoint, Confluence, etc.
* Experience with Agile and Waterfall development
* Experience with Scrum execution, including leading a stand-up meeting

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with SaaS based retail commerce systems, such as Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Magento.
* Experience with Retail Merchandising systems such as Oracle RMS or similar systems.
* Experience with payment systems and gateways, such as WorldPay and Chase Paymentech.
* Experience with Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards and Security.
* Required Education
* BS/BA degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience required. MS preferred.

Preferred Education

* Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.

About Parks, Experiences and Products:

The Parks, Experiences and Products segment includes Disneys iconic travel and leisure businesses, which include six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia, a top-rated cruise line, a popular vacation ownership program, and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Disneys global consumer products operations include the worlds leading licensing business across toys, apparel, home goods, digital games and apps; the worlds largest childrens publisher; Disney store locations around the world; and the shopDisney e-commerce platform.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disneys stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Parks, Experiences and Products.

Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.